Many people assume that mental and physical abilities necessarily decline with age, that we are, after age twenty-five, losing significant brain capacity on a daily basis. In reality, the average brain is capable of improving with age.
Michael Gelb and Tony Buzan Quotes
By stretching yourself beyond your perceived level of confidence you accelerate your development of competence.
A common pitfall on the path of excellence is an overemphasis on comparing our progress with others. While competition can be a tremendous tool for stretching ourselves to new heights, too often it causes a lack of perspective. This loss of perspective can often be traced to the following cycle: losing becomes associated with failure, […]